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20 Things To Know Before 20

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20 Things To Know Before  20

Before turning 20, I had this picture of what my twenties were going to be like. Come to find out they are nothing like I planned or imagined. Before I was 20 I would have loved to know these 20 things!

1. You don't have to have life figured out

2. You'r friends are still going to change

3. You will probably change you major...Again.

4. You will get over that boy

5. The rough times are worth the reward

6. School will go by fast

7. The real world is here (Kinda...)

8. Getting up at 8 a.m. is still hard

9. Nothing beats those Sundays on the couch

10. You will learn how to shop at the grocery store

11. Don't charge up your credit card

12. Listen to your parents' advice (yea mom you're right...sometimes)

13. You can go out as often as you want -- remember you have to get up the next day.

14. No one can make decisions for you

15. These are the last few years of living at home -- enjoy it

16. Remember everyone is getting older -- even you.

17. You're going to have A LOT of mental break downs

18. Nothing will stay the same

19. Love and cherish your family

20. Enjoy life

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